Company action plan

2024.

Sustainability

  • Work with communities in the Conservation Zones on
    • Growing Trees for Restoring Degraded Forest
    • Support Farmers in Agroforestry Farming
    • Provide a Market for Apiary products
    • Develop Community–based Tourism Experiences
    • Document and Preserve the Cultural Heritage of the Ik Community

 

Marketing

  • Uganda-Europe Union Business Forum Kampala
  • Creative Economy Week, British Council Kampala
  • Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo in Uganda
  • Magical Kenya Tourism Expo in Kenya
  • ITB Tourism Expo in Germany
  • WTM Expo in the UK
  • Adventure Travel Show in the UK

 

Events

  • Tour of Karamoja, Bicycle Event – October
  • Pian Upe Conservation Marathon – June
  • 4 Peaks Mountain Hiking Challenge – December

 

Education

  • Bee-keeping, Hydroponics, Agroforestry training for farmers
  • Fundraising Workshop for staff
  • Strategy Workshop for staff
  • Sustainability training for staff
  • Bead crafts training for community groups
  • Hospitality refresher training for staff

 

Product Development

  • Launch 3 Eco Camps in Pian Upe, Kidepo Valley and Mt Moroto
  • Process and sell bee and hive products from our processing centre
  • Support the community to produce and sell crafts products
  • Launch Kara-Tunga Honey and Crafts brand

2023.

Sustainability

  • Setup of Collaborative Forest Management Groups
  • Growing Trees for Restoring Degraded Forest
  • Support Farmers in Agroforestry Farming
  • Document and Preserve Cultural Heritage of Ik Community

 

Marketing

  • Cross-border Tourism in Columbus Magazine (Netherlands)
  • Community Tourism in GEO Magazine (Germany)
  • Cross-border Tourism in Adventure Tourism Uganda Video
  • Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo in Uganda
  • AdventureElevate Tourism Expo in Jordan
  • ITB Tourism Expo in Germany

 

Events

  • Tour of Karamoja, Bicycle Event
  • 3 Peaks Mountain Hiking Challenge
  • Ateker Peace Caravan to Ethiopia
  • Adventure Tourism Uganda Webinar on Cultural Tourism
  • Conservation Enterprise Learning Trip to Peru
  • World Land Trust Symposium in England
  • Community-Based Tourism Experience Sharing in Ethiopia

 

Education

  • First Aid Training for Site Guides
  • Customer Experience Training for Hospitality Staff
  • Beads Crafts Making for Community Tourism Groups
  • Tree Nursery Management for Agroforestry Extension Workers
  • Forest Restoration for Agroforestry Extension Workers
  • Agroforestry Training for Farmers
  • Community Tourism Product Development for Community Tourism Groups
  • Bee-keeping for Collaborative Forest Management Groups
  • Sustainability and Conservation for Collaborative Forest Management Groups
  • Cultural Heritage Documentation Training for Community-Based Organisations

 

Product Development

  • Develop 20 new Community-Based Tours
  • Launch 3 Eco Camps in Pian Upe, Kidepo Valley and Mt Moroto